Month: August 2020 Posts

Chakwera remains silent on Zimbabwe saga

Aug 26, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera who benefited from public protests has opted to remain silent on the situation in Zimbabwe where people protesting against President Emmerson Mnangagwa are arrested arbitrarily. Malawi24 made several attempts to get… ...

Zimbabweans fooled by Chakwera’s fake account: Malawians call on Twitter to verify President’s account

Aug 04, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A fake Twitter account purportedly belonging to President Lazarus Chakwera has fooled Zimbabweans after posting tweets supporting Zimbabwe’s anti-government protesters. The Twitter account using the handle @LazarusChakwara (which has Chakwara rather than Chakwera) in its… ...

SADC urges Mutharika to accept election results

Jun 29, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has urged former President Peter Mutharika to accept results of the Fresh Presidential Elections. Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, and the Chairperson of the SADC… ...

Mboro fighting against Zim sanctions

Oct 24, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

Prophet Mboro will march to the United States Embassy in South Africa tomorrow to protest sanctions against Zimbabwe. Mboro, real name Paseka Motsoeleng, will be part of the Anti-Sanctions march to the USA embassy on… ...

Zimbabwe: Amnesty condemns Mnangagwa for crackdown on human rights

Aug 27, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Amnesty International has slammed President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, for his administration’s brutal crackdown on human rights, including the violent suppression of protests and a witch-hunt against anyone who dares challenge his government. The rights… ...

Zimbabwe using brutal tactics to crush demonstrations – Amnesty

Feb 12, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Amnesty International says Zimbabwean authorities have mounted a brutal crackdown and violence against protesters, using killings and torture, among other serious human rights violations to crush protests against fuel prices which began on 14 January.… ...

Zimbabwe: Police kill eight as government shuts down the internet

Jan 15, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Zimbabwean authorities must ensure that the security forces exercise restraint and respect the rights of people protesting against massive fuel price hikes, Amnesty International said on the second day of the national ‘shutdown’. As… ...